Comparison

Flic App vs VACE ScoreKeeper

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Flic App

This app allows you to personalize and control smart buttons to create shortcuts for various services and devices. Automate tasks like controlling smart lights, music, or sending messages with simple button presses and gestures.

Highlights
  • Connect Flic buttons to phone or hub
  • Personalize button actions (push, double-push, hold)
  • Control smart lights and music
  • Remote camera control
  • Send location messages
  • Integrate with IFTTT and Zapier
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Flic is the original Smart Button. This app enables you to use and personalize Flic buttons. Create shortcuts in your life with a simple push of a button. OVERVIEW • Connect Flic buttons to your phone or Flic Hub • Select among all your favorite services and connected devices • Configure actions on push, double-push or push-and-hold, rotate or swipe gestures. • Create powerful combinations and build your routines • No effect on your phone’s battery life INSPIRATION - USE FLIC TO: • Control your Smart Lights (Matter, Philips Hue, LIFX, IKEA, ...) • Control your Music (Sonos, Spotify, Apple Music, ...) • Control your Camera and take pictures from afar • Send an message with your GPS position to friends and family • Connect Flic to IFTTT, Zapier or MS PowerAutomate for even more integrations • Integrate into custom setups with HTTP requests • And much, much more! Read more about Flic at https://flic.io If you use any of the GPS enabled functionality: Continued use of GPS running in the background can decrease battery life. We do not retain location data. Find the full terms and conditions, and our privacy policy, at https://flic.io/tos and https://flic.io/privacy-policy respectively.

About

VACE ScoreKeeper

Features
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VACE ScoreKeeper makes scorekeeping simple for your favorite games with family and friends. Create player profiles, choose a game, and start playing. Scores remain easy to follow, unfinished games can be resumed, and completed results are automatically saved in your history. PLAYER PROFILES Create profiles for your regular players so they are always ready for the next game. FLEXIBLE SCOREKEEPING Enter positive or negative scores, follow every round, and view each player’s total throughout the game. MULTIPLE GAMES Choose from the available scoring formats or create a personalized game that matches your own rules. SAVED GAMES Pause a game and continue it later without losing the scores already entered. GAME HISTORY Review completed games, final scores, winners, and previous results in one convenient place. VACE ScoreKeeper keeps scorekeeping clear and organized so everyone can focus on playing and having fun.

Screenshots

Flic App4 screens
VACE ScoreKeeper3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Flic App at Free against VACE ScoreKeeper's $1.99. Flic App also leads on iOS requirement (14.0 vs 17.0). VACE ScoreKeeper's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). On update cadence and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Flic App is free to download; VACE ScoreKeeper costs $1.99 up front. Flic App sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. VACE ScoreKeeper asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Flic App ships an update monthly, VACE ScoreKeeper every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Flic App versus VACE ScoreKeeper: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFlic AppVACE ScoreKeeper
PriceFree — better$1.99
Rating2.8 (67 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews28.8% of reviews—
Number of ratings67 — better—
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS14.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size32 MB7 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperShortcut Labs ABVACHON ERIC

Bugs and requests

Flic App

Reported bugs

17 issues
  • Bluetooth disconnection and reconnection failures
  • App crashes on Flic Twist advanced setup
  • Hub firmware update failures
  • HomeKit buttons not adding to HomeKit despite support claims
  • App login crashes and freezes
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  • Buttons not detected by phone app despite hub programming
  • Connection loss with Sonos speakers
  • Alexa integration breaking after updates
  • WeMo integration broken for extended periods
  • Trådfri gateway pairing failures
  • App crashes when setting Advanced push and twist actions
  • Forced portrait mode on iPad
  • App loses hub connection during programming
  • Music control commands not executing reliably
  • App forgets provider authorization frequently
  • Bluetooth server crashes affecting audio playback
  • Playlist subfolder navigation broken beyond 2 levels deep

Requested features

18 requests
  • Native iOS Shortcuts support
  • Background app execution without keeping app open
  • Dark mode for app interface
  • Landscape orientation support for iPad
  • Integration with Home Assistant and Hubitat
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  • Support for hidden WiFi networks
  • SmartThings integration
  • Siri voice control activation
  • HTTP request headers support for enterprise IoT
  • Virtual keyboard emulation (F13-F24 keys)
  • Per-button sound control settings
  • Counter reset functionality
  • Battery level and connection status indicators
  • Ability to open apps directly on iPhone
  • Matter protocol full support
  • IFTTT integration restoration
  • GoPro and camera integration
  • Chromecast audio control

VACE ScoreKeeper

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Flic App

One-time1
  • pack of 20 credits$0.99
None

VACE ScoreKeeper

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Flic App free?
Flic App is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is VACE ScoreKeeper free?
VACE ScoreKeeper costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do Flic App or VACE ScoreKeeper have ads?
Flic App shows ads; VACE ScoreKeeper does not.
Which is updated more often, Flic App or VACE ScoreKeeper?
Flic App ships an update monthly, and VACE ScoreKeeper every 3 weeks. Most recently, Flic App was updated on October 21, 2026 and VACE ScoreKeeper on October 10, 2026.

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